Nesna Weather in May
Nesna in May
The short of it: Nesna in May averages a high of 11 °C (52 °F) and a low of 6 °C (42 °F), with 133 mm (5.2 in) of rain and about 19 h 12 min of daylight. Rated 2 of 5 for a visit; the best months are July and August. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 11° · low 6° · rain 133 mm · daylight 19 h 12 min
✦✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: July & August
May in Nesna brings afternoons near 11° and nights around 6°, with about 133 mm of rain over the month. Spring takes hold here: highs climb 4° from April to about 11°, with nights near 6°. Wet spells are common — about 133 mm, the 10th wettest month. The snow cover usually melts away this month.
The sun is up for about 19 h 12 min in mid-May, 237 minutes more than a month before. The evenings barely darken — the light lingers past ten.
For the traveller: pack layers, a wool coat and stout boots, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates May 2 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are July and August.
Against its neighbours, Nesna runs cooler than most and wetter than most in May. Leland, 15 km to the SSW, is 1° warmer by day.
May in Nesna, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 5th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 10th wettest of 12
- Versus April
- 4° warmer, 7.0 mm more rain
- Versus June
- 3° colder
- Day–night spread
- 5°
- Snow season
- Nov–Apr
- Daylight, mid-month
- 19 h 12 min
- Average wind
- 14 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
May averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LelandNordland | 15 km SSW | 11° | 5° | 117 mm |
| SandnessjøenNordland | 26 km SW | 11° | 6° | 106 mm |
| HemnesbergetNordland | 27 km E | 11° | 5° | 101 mm |
| KorgenNordland | 39 km ESE | 11° | 4° | 78 mm |
| MosjøenNordland | 41 km S | 12° | 5° | 100 mm |
| HauknesNordland | 48 km ENE | 8° | 2° | 78 mm |
| Mo i RanaNordland | 52 km ENE | 11° | 3° | 78 mm |
| StorforsheiNordland | 71 km ENE | 9° | 3° | 65 mm |